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Archive - Aug 2015

August 4th

Athens – Greece's tourism champion of 2015

04 August 2015 / 18:08:23  
The negative climes of the first half opened a gap between tourist regions. The winners so far are Athens, Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini. Hoteliers in most other resorts are pessimistic, a decline in demand during the third quarter is looming


Men in Bulgaria and Greece are healthy, but fail to reach retirement

04 August 2015 / 16:08:54  
Infographics contrasting the key indicators of men's life in Bulgaria and Greece


Bank recapitalisation and privatisation are the major obstacles in the negotiations with creditors

04 August 2015 / 15:08:19  
Sources of the creditors' institutions claim that all options are open, including the granting of a new bridging loan


Explosion at the home of an oil entrepreneur

04 August 2015 / 11:08:35  
Fortunately, there are no casualties; this is the second attack against Theodoros Savaidis: in 2013, criminals broke into his house and managed to injure the 63-year-old entrepreneur


The economy is collapsing, but the political elite is out on holiday

03 August 2015 / 21:08:44  
The first session of the Athens Stock Exchange after a five-week recess following the imposition of capital controls and the closing of the banks, showed the dramatic situation of the Greek economy.


August 3rd

Greece's economy deteriorated sharply in July

03 August 2015 / 19:08:39  
The European Commission expects a GDP decline of between 2 and 4% for 2015


Mina Andreeva, the 'Iron Bulgarian'

03 August 2015 / 18:08:57  
This is how the Greek media define her. "She was made for press secretary," says spokesman of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas, who personally appointed her to the position on 1 November, 2014.